What is the ground clearance of the Sylphy?

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FaithAnn
07/29/25 7:34pm
The minimum ground clearance of the Sylphy is 165 millimeters. The minimum ground clearance of the Sylphy refers to the distance between the lowest point (excluding wheels) and the supporting plane, which indicates the vehicle's ability to pass over obstacles such as rocks and tree stumps without collision. A higher ground clearance generally improves off-road capability, but if the Sylphy's ground clearance is too high, it may reduce stability during high-speed driving. The Sylphy is a compact car produced by Dongfeng Nissan. Its dimensions are 4631mm in length, 1760mm in width, and 1503mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2700mm and a fuel tank capacity of 50 liters. Generally, the ground clearance of sedans ranges between 110mm to 150mm, while SUVs typically have 200mm to 250mm. However, the Sylphy's ground clearance is not static; it varies depending on the load condition. Therefore, changes in ground clearance should be considered based on the vehicle's load variations. When selecting a vehicle, ground clearance can be one of the reference factors. The choice should depend on the vehicle's intended use and road conditions. For urban driving with well-paved roads, a lower ground clearance enhances stability and comfort. For frequent travel to remote areas or driving on rough terrains, a higher ground clearance is advisable to avoid undercarriage scraping or damage, considering the vehicle's off-road performance.
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